Mauritius: where history, nature and tragedy converge at Le Morne Brabant mountain
In the heart of the Indian Ocean lies an island that has witnessed the ebb and flow of time. Mauritius, a name that evokes images of pristine beaches and crystal
Cakes, sweets, honey tastings and more in Lagoa this week
The Convento de S. José is hosting its 19th edition of the Conventual Sweets Show between August 31 and September 3. Lagoa’s 19th edition of the Conventual Sweet Show starts on
Rota do Pestico returns with 176 “gastronomic pit stops” across the Algarve
The 13th edition of the foodie festival returns between September 15 and October 15 with novelties, including a Route of the World and more vegetarian options. This year, foodies will
Autumn Mediterranean Gardening Fair
Autumn Mediterranean Gardening Fair, described as a “unique event dedicated to Mediterranean gardening”, will take place at the FISSUL Exhibition Hall in Silves town centre, by the river, on Saturday
Algarve animal shelter puts Portugal’s animal emergency into words
AEZA has been trying to shape mentalities for 22 years; believes community has learnt very little Algarve animal shelter AEZA has put into words the frustrations that most animal shelters
When it might be dementia
As we age, our brains change, but Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are not an inevitable part of aging. In fact, up to 40% of dementia cases may be prevented
“Jazz nas Adegas” wraps up 6th edition with Manouche Station
The last concerts of this edition take place at the Adega do Convento do Paraíso in Silves, with a “Gipsy Jazz” concert on September 8 and 9. The 6th edition
Baking Bread Series: The leavening
I am absolutely fascinated with the fact that inside every bread I bake, there is a science experiment going on. Today, we shall continue the Baking Bread Series by discussing
The Fladgate Partnership buys three estates
The Fladgate Partnership is a holding company that has businesses in Port Wine, tourism and distribution. Law firm EDGE is to act on behalf of The Fladgate Partnership for the purchase of three estates from
Algarve’s Salicornia
The Algarve’s Salicornia, also known as marsh samphire, is a local delicacy popular with chefs in the region and abroad We often look far and wide for the produce we